Last week, we shared that there is a new local ice cream cart making its debut in C-U. The Dash was at Urbana’s Market at the Square last weekend (find future locations on Facebook), and I …
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Caribbean Grill Food Truck is back
Caribbean Grill’s food truck has been off the streets since last May, when Caribbean Grill’s restaurant space opened on South Neil in Champaign. All of that changes today, July 31st — you can find the …
Drink beer to help kid literacy programs
On Thursday, August 16th, you can drink some booze to benefit the Champaign Public Library’s Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Emerging Community Leaders of the United Way is hosting Books & Brews at Bentley’s from 5 …
Miga has a new summer menu
Miga‘s new summer menu is now available. Check it out below. Miga 301 N Neil St Champaign M-Th 5 to 9:30 p.m. F + Sa 5 to 10:30 p.m. Photos courtesy of Miga
Local author Damian Duffy wins Eisner Award
Damian Duffy (writer, scholar, cartoonist, and U of I alum and iSchool lecturer) and John Jennings (artist and U of I alum and former professor) have won an Eisner Award in the category “Best Adaptation from Another …
Check out the Smackin’ Food Truck this weekend
The Smackin’ Food Truck is the newest mobile eatery to hit the streets of Champaign-Urbana. This is its first week of operation; the Southern-style soul food menu changes daily. I stopped by the truck yesterday …
Here are this week’s Naya specials at Miga
Surely by now you’ve seen our previous posts about the weekly Naya specials at Miga this summer. Get yourself to Miga soon to try these Naya menu items through August 5th. Photos courtesy of …
C-U has a new ice cream option
Champaign-Urbana has a new option for some locally made ice cream: The Dash. This new ice cream stand made its debut a couple weekends ago at Urbana’s Market at the Square. Flavors change weekly, and …
Sticky Rice is now open
Sticky Rice, a new Lao-Thai restaurant in Downtown Champaign, is now open: The restaurant is located in the space at Neil and East Washington, formerly occupied by Wedge. There aren’t all that many places to …
Try something new to you at Cracked
I assume I’m like most people who find the things they like at a particular dining establishment, and continue to order those handful of items on each visit. During my last visit to Urbana’s Market …